american samplers series 2, no.1.
american samplers series 2, no.3.
american samplers series 2, no.2.
2008
white sculpture clay
various, see below
This is Dessel's second american samplers series. american samplers, series 1 (2003) were cement. The material used for series 2 was white sculpture clay.
These pieces are wall-hung. Dimensions & attributions below:
no.1.
Dimensions: 14.125"H 11.25"W .125"D
Taken from "Fear of Freedom" [originally published as Paura della libertà, 1946], by Carlo Levi -- artist, writer, physician.
no.2.
Dimensions: 12.125"H 9.5"W .1875"D
Sub head NY TIMES front page. June 28, 2008, Vol.CLVII, No. 54365.
no.3.
Dimensions: 12.125"H 17"W .25"D
Abraham Joshua Heschel -- philosopher & activist rabbi, 1965.